350-501 Automation and Quality of Services Practice Question
In the MQC (Modular QoS CLI) framework, which component is used to match traffic based on DSCP values?
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Class-map
Class-maps define match criteria (e.g., match ip dscp 46) to classify traffic in MQC.
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Class-map
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Class-maps define match conditions for traffic classification.
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Service-policy
Why it's wrong here
Service-policy applies the policy to an interface.
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Access-list
Why it's wrong here
Access-lists can be used inside class-maps but are not the container.
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Policy-map
Why it's wrong here
Policy-maps specify actions, not match criteria.
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